The Orthopedic treatment of gunshot injuries |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 40
Page 49
Recently it has been maintained ( Stoffel ) that the union of a divided nerve can be furthered by splinting the limb in such a position as to bring the nerve ends as near together as pos- sible . Thus , in division of the median nerve ...
Recently it has been maintained ( Stoffel ) that the union of a divided nerve can be furthered by splinting the limb in such a position as to bring the nerve ends as near together as pos- sible . Thus , in division of the median nerve ...
Page 57
If the extensors alone are divided , or the flexors alone , then the FIG . 32 . Elevation of the left shoulder due to gunshot injury in the neigh- borhood of the left trapezius muscle . A deformity of this type tends to occur when an ...
If the extensors alone are divided , or the flexors alone , then the FIG . 32 . Elevation of the left shoulder due to gunshot injury in the neigh- borhood of the left trapezius muscle . A deformity of this type tends to occur when an ...
Page 105
I there- fore used a posterior incision , dividing the Achilles tendon at FIG . 75. ... The capsule and the divided Achilles tendon were united by interrupted chromic gut sutures and the leg immobilized for three weeks .
I there- fore used a posterior incision , dividing the Achilles tendon at FIG . 75. ... The capsule and the divided Achilles tendon were united by interrupted chromic gut sutures and the leg immobilized for three weeks .
Page 107
If this does not succeed , the tendons should be divided and the arm placed for a time in the extended position . 3. Flexion Contracture of the Fingers and Wrist . - This corresponds to the type frequently seen after an ischemic ...
If this does not succeed , the tendons should be divided and the arm placed for a time in the extended position . 3. Flexion Contracture of the Fingers and Wrist . - This corresponds to the type frequently seen after an ischemic ...
Page 108
The adductors are divided by a 2 - inch incision over their insertion , the flexors by a longitudinal incision near the anterior - superior spine . The Soutter method of subperiosteal downward displacement of the flexors gives good ...
The adductors are divided by a 2 - inch incision over their insertion , the flexors by a longitudinal incision near the anterior - superior spine . The Soutter method of subperiosteal downward displacement of the flexors gives good ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Common terms and phrases
abduction adhesive allow already amputation applied artificial limb assistant attached band bandage body bone calf complete contracture correct corresponding course deep direction divided downward dressing effective elbow excellent experience exposed extension extensor extremity fascia fingers fixation flexion flexor followed foot fractures fragments frequently function give given graft gunshot injuries hand head hold hospital illustrating important inches incision indicated injury insertion instances joint knee lateral layer longus lower means mechanical method motion muscles muscular necessary nerve normal Note occurred operation owing paralysis paralyzed passes patient performed periosteum peroneus plaster plaster-of-Paris portion position possible practical prevent principle produced removed requires scar tissue secured sheath shoulder shown in Fig shows side skin splint strips stump sufficient surface surgeon suture taken technic tendon thigh tibia tibialis anticus tion tissue traction transplanted treatment turn upper usually wound wrist
Popular passages
Page 251 - Morocco, $6.50 net. SUPERB ILLUSTRATIONS The vaginal route, because of its simplicity, ease of execution, absence of shock, more certain results, and the opportunity for conservative measures, constitutes a field which should appeal to all surgeons, gynecologists, and obstetricians. Posterior vaginal celiotomy is of great importance in the removal of small tubal and ovarian tumors and cysts, and is an important step in the performance of vaginal myomectomy, hysterectomy, and hysteromyomectomy. Anterior...